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Showa Commemorative National Government Park: Restoring Greenery And Improving Humanity

Showa Commemorative National Government Park: R...

Showa Commemorative National Government Park (Showa Memorial Park) is a national park built on the former site of the Tachikawa Airfield to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the reign of Emperor Showa....

Showa Commemorative National Government Park: R...

Showa Commemorative National Government Park (Showa Memorial Park) is a national park built on the former site of the Tachikawa Airfield to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the reign of Emperor Showa....

Hanami: Japanese Flower Viewing

Hanami: Japanese Flower Viewing

Japan is home to thousands of sakura (cherry blossom) trees. Sakura is one of the most prominent images in Japanese culture. Hanami (flower viewing) has thus become an indispensable activity for...

Hanami: Japanese Flower Viewing

Japan is home to thousands of sakura (cherry blossom) trees. Sakura is one of the most prominent images in Japanese culture. Hanami (flower viewing) has thus become an indispensable activity for...

Sakura: Japan's Unofficial National Flower

Sakura: Japan's Unofficial National Flower

From paintings to articles, from decorations to food, not to mention modern manga and cartoons, cherry blossoms can be seen everywhere. Sakura is the unofficial national flower in Japan. As...

Sakura: Japan's Unofficial National Flower

From paintings to articles, from decorations to food, not to mention modern manga and cartoons, cherry blossoms can be seen everywhere. Sakura is the unofficial national flower in Japan. As...